Search Results: keywords:"gun manufacturers"

  • H. R. 1068 — To amend the Protection of Lawful Commerce in Arms Act to provide for the removal and dismissal of qualified civil liability actions.
    Status:Introduced in House
    Words:337

    H. R. 1068 seeks to amend the Protection of Lawful Commerce in Arms Act to allow for certain legal actions, called qualified civil liability actions, to be moved from state courts to federal district courts. This change would enable federal courts to determine if these cases...

    Simple Explanation

    H.R. 1068 is a proposal to let some court cases about gun businesses move from state courts to federal ones so judges can decide if they should continue or be stopped. This might change how and where people can go to court about these issues.

  • H. R. 6753 — To amend the Protection of Lawful Commerce in Arms Act to provide for the removal and dismissal of qualified civil liability actions.
    Status:Introduced in House
    Words:322

    H. R. 6753 aims to amend the Protection of Lawful Commerce in Arms Act to allow cases involving gun manufacturers, sellers, or trade associations to be moved from state courts to federal district courts. This change would give federal district courts the authority to decide...

    Simple Explanation

    H. R. 6753 is like a rule change that lets special courts called federal courts decide if certain kinds of lawsuits about guns should go forward or be stopped, instead of state courts where they usually start. This could make it harder for people who want to take these cases to court and might make it confusing because the rules aren't very clear.